The 15 Biggest Kitchen Design Trends of 2018

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When you think of the world of fashion, you think about how what’s in vogue and out of vogue changes by the season… In much the same way, what’s popular and not popular in kitchen design changes quite frequently, though not as frequently as haute couture…

Every year, though, it’s worth taking a look at what kitchen design trends are coming into vogue. That’s why we’ve put together this list. On it, you’ll learn about the 15 biggest kitchen design trends for 2018.

If you’re thinking about giving your home’s kitchen a facelift, or if you’re building a new kitchen from scratch, you’ll definitely want to check this out. By following some (or maybe even all) of these trends, you’ll be assured of having a kitchen that looks very much “of the moment”.

1. Making Shadows

Lighting is important for any kitchen, and interior designers are increasingly using under-cabinet lighting to create dramatic shadows that accentuate design features.

2. Commercial Appliances

Everyone thinks that they’re the next Master Chef these days, and so commercial appliances are finding their way into more and more kitchens.

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3. Stainless Style

As commercial appliances become more prevalent, so too does the stainless steel look. In fact, some homeowners are using stainless steel for their countertops!

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4. Cooking With Gas

While things like induction cooktops were popular in years past, more people are getting back to their roots. That means cooking with gas is decidedly very much back in.

5. Grey is Here to Stay

The white kitchen has been big business for years now, but increasingly homeowners and interior designers are moving towards grey.